Senior Scala or Kotlin Backend Engineer

Summary

Join Ryz Labs as a Senior Scala or Kotlin Backend Engineer and contribute to the design and implementation of server-side applications within a dynamic financial technology team. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. This role requires proven backend development experience with Scala or Kotlin, functional programming expertise, and familiarity with relevant frameworks and libraries. You will leverage your strong understanding of database management, RESTful APIs, and agile methodologies. Ryz Labs offers a remote and distributed work environment with opportunities for growth and development within a team of experienced professionals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in backend development with Scala or Kotlin
• Experience with functional programming and design patterns
• Familiarity with frameworks and libraries such as Akka, Play, or Spring Boot
• Strong understanding of database management and performant SQL
• Proficiency in designing RESTful APIs and integrating with external APIs
• Solid understanding of software engineering practices and agile methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

• Design and implement server-side applications that handle complex data and integrate with various systems
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software that enhances our ability to provide exceptional financial services

Benefits

• Our teams are remote and distributed throughout the US and Latam
• We provide an environment of opportunities, learning, growth, expansion and challenging projects
• You will deepen your experience while sharing and learning from a team of great professionals and specialists